EXCLUSIVE: In what becomes the first go picture for the FilmNation Entertainment production startup Infrared, The Boys’ star Jack Quaid will star in Novocaine, a Lars Jacobson-scripted action thriller that will be directed by Dan Berk & Robert Olsen (Villians).
The project will be introduced at the upcoming American Film Market, with FilmNation Entertainment handling global sales and co-repping U.S.
rights with CAA Media Finance and UTA Independent. Pic is financed by Infrared and the plan is to begin production first quarter next year, with a SAG-AFTRA interim agreement in place.
Quaid is coming off Scream and Oppenheimer. In Novocaine plays Nathan Caine. He was born with the rare disorder CIPA (Congenital Insensitivity to Pain), which means he does not feel physical pain.
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